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With a new methodology, scientists are now getting more complete genomic results from single cells. The Science … the  genomes of microorganisms is incredibly useful for understanding the microbiome of the earth, but most … the bridge to help scientists and researchers achieve their analysis goals. Offering this tool establishes the JGI as a …

… world’s most harvested crop by tonnage, sugarcane accounts for 80% of global sugar production. A reference genome for … image. In contrast, assembling the sugarcane genome was more challenging and took more than a decade because there … The reference genome of R570 is available on the JGI plant data portal,  Phytozome .   … The work (proposal: …

Prior to this, he served as a Research Molecular Biologist at the USDA for 12 years where he was a driving force behind the … mutant collections, transformation technology, epigenetic analysis techniques) and utilizing these resources to …

… research focuses on leveraging thousands of metagenomic datasets from host-associated and environmental samples to identify and characterize genomic information from uncultivated microbes and viruses. Prior to … Metagenome Science Program Head at the JGI. Click to learn more about the program's areas of focus, major initiatives …

… in the next generation of flowering vegetation. In return for their services, bees eat plant nectar and pollen. Nectar … that interested the authors was that an evolutionary analysis of  Bifidobacterium strains in honey bees and bumblebees showed that strains in bumblebees more often lack the ability to break down hemicellulose. The …

… examples of polycistronic expression – in which two or more genes are encoded on a single molecule of mRNA – in two … research team included scientists at the University of California (UC), Berkeley, UCLA, UC Davis, Brookhaven National … integrated high-throughput sequencing and computational analysis that enable systems-based scientific approaches to …

… -- copy to summary above^ as well ] The Science The recipe for growing algae as a source of sustainable biofuels seems … sequence and then analyze the genomes and multi-omics datasets for algae that can be used for large-scale … team at the JGI led the multi-omics analysis effort for a more complete picture. The team annotated the algal genome …

Harnessing BER-funded data resources, researchers built an interactive and … the range of bacteria and archaea that rely on this form of metabolism, researchers recently compiled a list of with more than 8,300 organisms from multiple sources, including …

… to sudden drops in salt levels, enabling it to take in more nutrients to fuel growth. The Impact Over the last 40 … manage the growth, yield and climate resilience of algae — for potential use as biomass or in biomass conversion to … annotated algal genome is available on the JGI’s PhycoCosm data portal.) This research not only sheds light on the …

National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) and the Laboratory for Research in Complex Systems (LRC) in Menlo Park, Calif. … This newly discovered species of bacteria keeps its DNA more organized. “The big surprise of the project was to … integrated high-throughput sequencing and computational analysis that enable systems-based scientific approaches to …